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CYBER THREATS AND CYBER SECURITY IN THE KENYAN BUSINESS CONTEXT
(GSJ, 2019-09)
Cyber security is basically the process of ensuring the safety of cyberspace from known and unknown threats. The
International Telecommunication Union states that cyber security is the collective application of strategies, ...
Ownership concentration and financial performance of listed firms in Kenya: An econometric analysis using panel data
(European Scientific Journal, 2013)
In this study, we use panel methodology comprising 53 firms listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange to establish the effect of ownership concentration on financial performance of these firms for the period 2007 to 2011. ...
An analysis of the effect of performance contracting on supply chain performance of public universities in Kenya
(The Strategic Journal of Business & Change Management, 2019)
Kenya Government has been implementing performance contracting in the public sector agencies with an overall goal of improve service delivery to the public. This is a performance improvement tool that assists in setting ...
Checkpointing as a Counter to Security Issues in Cloud Computing Infrastructure
(2019 IEEE AFRICON, 2019)
The world is experiencing a paradigm shift towards intelligent agents in form of machine learning for modeling any given task or process. Human vehicle drivers are agents that operate under stochastic environments, full ...
Smart-bot Technology: Conversational Agents Role in Maternal Healthcare Support
(2019 IST-Africa Week Conference (IST-Africa), 2019)
There is a need for a system that respond to various queries in real-time, to advice and inform expectant mothers during their pregnancy. Several smart services have been deployed, bundled with health information systems, ...
Assessment of school information system utilization and factors that affect use in Kenyan secondary schools
(University of Nairobi, 2011)
This paper describes a study on the utilization of School Information Systems (SIS) in secondary schools in Kenya. It begins by describing the structure of the Education system in Kenya, ICT in educational management and ...
E-Government Security: Information Security Management Model for Public Administration in Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2010)
nformation security in e-government in public administration in Kenya has not been adequately addressed. In order to develop an Information Security Management Model for Public Administration in Kenya, a questionnaire was ...
Towards Clean Information and Communication Technology Campaign in Public Universities in Kenya
(2015-01-04)
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) accounts for about 2% of total
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This figure is likely to grow if the use of ICT keeps on
growing unmanaged. Rapid technological advances have ...
A crowdsourced database of event sequence descriptions for the acquisition of high-quality script knowledge
(Universität des Saarlandes, 2016)
Scripts are standardized event sequences describing typical everyday activities, which play an important role in the computational modeling of cognitive abilities (in particular for natural language processing). We present ...
A Model for Code Restructuring, A Tool for Improving Systems Quality in Compliance with Object Oriented Coding Practice
(International Journal of Computer Science Issues (IJCSI), 2019)
A major goal of software restructuring is to preserve or increase
the value of a piece of software. Restructuring a system may
make it possible to add more features to the existing system or
make the software more ...